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Underperforming managers in China could see pay halved

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
The markets regulator in China is threatening to slash the pay of fund managers by 50% if they underperform their benchmarks as part of a shake-up of the US$4.6 trillion mutual fund industry, according to a report. A Bloomberg article shows that the ...

'Incompetent' adviser permanently banned by ASIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... financial services business. Surtenich was the director and responsible manager of AFS Licensee (AFSL) Suetonius Wealth Management between 28 July 2020 and 14 December 2020, where he recommended to at least 18 clients that they invest in a "Principal-protected ...

Korean pension fund takes $50m stake in Metrics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... acquired a 4.17% stake in Metrics Credit Holdings for $50 million. This comes seven years after Pinnacle Investment Management paid $46 million for a 35% equity interest back in August 2018. NPS acquired its stake through a strategic partnership with ...

Japanese asset manager enters Australian market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company (SMDAM) has entered the Australian market through an exclusive partnership with Axius Partners (Axius). As one of Japan's largest asset management firms, SMDAM will initially offer its Global Equity and Japanese ...

GQG loses top sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... You will do a great job leading such a high quality team," he said. Bullock joined GQG Partners from Magellan Asset Management, where he served as business development manager within its distribution arm for three years. Before Magellan, he worked at ...

Asian family office sets up in Melbourne

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... high-net-worth individuals and institutions. The Asian-based multi-family office platform has set up Vector Capital Management, which will be led by veteran investment professional William Fong. Fong said the firm will operate both as an asset manager ...

WTW names head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... the consultant four years ago. Her promotion follows the departure of Nick Kelly, who recently joined Wilson Asset Management as the portfolio manager for the alternative assets fund. Although Kelly held several titles at the global consultant - including ...

ART appoints insurance chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... role as head of insurance solutions and insights at the life insurer, Finney oversaw product design, pricing, data management and actuarial while leveraging data analytics to inform key decisions. With over 28 years in the financial services industry ...

Mercer adds to wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... business development managers and support staff (representing over 950 practices with over $30 billion in funds under management. Janes worked at BT and MLC. "As the needs of financial advisers grow, we are seeing increased demand for our deep expertise ...

amicaa poaches Fidante exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... of distribution. Chief executive David Wood said in the new role, Reginold will help build out its third-party funds management business by raising capital from local institutional and wholesale investors. "Marino will lead the distribution of amicaa's ...